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#193 of 2,268 schools in GA

Top 9% in state

Springdale Park Elementary School

Elementary School · Atlanta Public Schools

803 Briarcliff Rd NE, Atlanta, GA 30306

Enrollment

427

Student-Teacher

11.9:1

Score

8.3

Grades

Kindergarten – 5th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In Atlanta

#14 of 136

public schools

Georgia elementary schools

#161 of 1,301

In district

#9 of 86

Atlanta Public Schools

School environment

9.9 / 10

Exceptional

About Springdale Park Elementary School

Springdale Park Elementary School is a public elementary school in Atlanta, GA, part of the Atlanta Public Schools. The school serves approximately 427 students in grades Kindergarten – 5th with a student-teacher ratio of 11.9:1. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 8.3/10, placing it in the 91.5th percentile among GA schools — an above average rating overall.

Students demonstrate 79% proficiency in math, 37 points above the state average and 79% in reading/language arts, 37 points above the state average. The school scores particularly well in school environment (9.9/10). Located in a neighborhood with a median household income of $133,085, where 83% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

The school is situated in a large city setting.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress7.0Very Good50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data4
Annual Change-0.35 pts/yr
Data Period2019–2024
TrendStable
Academics9.5Exceptional30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency79.5%
Reading/ELA Proficiency78.1%
Math vs. State Avg+37.4 pts
Reading vs. State Avg+36.3 pts
Overall Proficiency79%
Expected (poverty-adj.)67%
vs. Expected+11.7 pts
Adjusted Percentile93th
College ReadinessNot Available

Data not available for this school

Resources & Environment9.9Exceptional20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio11.9:1
Per-Pupil Spending$22,882

Springdale Park Elementary School — Students at Springdale Park Elementary School score 79% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 67%).

How we calculate scores →

Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

21.3%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores GA GA (2023-24)

Math Proficiency 78.9%
School
State
42.1%
ELA Proficiency 78.5%
School
State
41.8%

Based on 8 test records from GA state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

→ Stable

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2019
Math
81%
ELA
82%
2021*
Math
72%
ELA
75%
2022
Math
83%
ELA
79%
2024
Math
79.5%
ELA
78.1%

* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.

Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 7.0/10.

How Springdale Park Elementary School Compares

See how Springdale Park Elementary School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
8.3/10
92th percentile in GA
Academic
9.5/10
9.5/10
Growth
7.0/10
Above average
Environment
9.9/10
Above average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
21%
Teaching Staff
12:1 student-teacher ratio
36 teachers

Location

803 Briarcliff Rd NE, Atlanta, GA 30306

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Springdale Park Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Mary Lin Elementary School (rated 9.6/10, 0.5 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is ATLANTA INTERNATIONAL SCHOOL - DRUID HILLS CAMPUS (rated 8.8/10, 0.2 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, Fernbank Elementary School (rated 8.8/10, 1.8 miles away), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Atlanta, see our Atlanta schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 2.3 mi
School Distance Rating
ATLANTA INTERNATIONAL SCHOOL - DRUID HILLS CAMPUS Atlanta 0.2 mi 8.8
UHS of Laurel Heights Atlanta 0.3 mi 6.8
LAUREL HEIGHTS ACADEMY (HOSPITAL) Atlanta 0.4 mi 6.8
Mary Lin Elementary School Atlanta 0.5 mi 9.6
PAIDEIA SCHOOL Atlanta 0.6 mi 6.3
Morningside Elementary School Atlanta 1.5 mi 7.3
Hillside Conant School Atlanta 1.5 mi 5.7
Midtown High School Atlanta 1.5 mi 6.9
THE MORGAN OLIVER SCHOOL Atlanta 1.6 mi 5.3
MONTESSORI IN TOWN Atlanta 1.9 mi 6.9
GLENN SCHOOL Atlanta 1.6 mi
David T Howard Middle School Atlanta 1.7 mi 7.7
Fred A. Toomer Elementary School Atlanta 1.8 mi 8.1
Kindezi Old 4th Ward Atlanta 1.7 mi 3.9
THE CHILDRENS SCHOOL Atlanta 1.7 mi 8.1
Fernbank Elementary School Atlanta 1.8 mi 8.8
The John Hope-Charles Walter Hill Elementary Schools Atlanta 1.9 mi 6.5
BEN FRANKLIN ACADEMY Atlanta 2.1 mi 6.9
THE NEW SCHOOL ATLANTA Atlanta 2.3 mi 8.2
THE NEW SCHOOL Atlanta 2.3 mi 8.0

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 30306 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$133,085

Median Home Value

$797,400

Median Rent

$1,796/mo

Population

24,274

College Educated

82.8%

Homeownership

58.8%

Avg Commute

24.2 min

Poverty Rate

8.9%

Median Age

37.9

Community Profile

The community surrounding Springdale Park Elementary School has a median household income of $133,085. It is a well-educated community where 83% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $797,400, with a median rent of $1,796/month. The local poverty rate of 8.9% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 24 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.

Similar Schools

Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings

School Rating
Bonaire Elementary School Bonaire, GA 8.3
Briar Vista Elementary School Atlanta, GA 8.3
Butler Elementary School Savannah, GA 8.3
Dames Ferry Elementary School Gray, GA 8.3
Eastside Elementary School Senoia, GA 8.3
HANCOCK DAY SCHOOL Savannah, GA 8.3

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Springdale Park Elementary School

What grades does Springdale Park Elementary School serve?

Springdale Park Elementary School serves students in grades Kindergarten through 5th.

How many students attend Springdale Park Elementary School?

Springdale Park Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 427 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Springdale Park Elementary School?

The student-teacher ratio at Springdale Park Elementary School is 11.9:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Springdale Park Elementary School rank in GA?

Springdale Park Elementary School is ranked #193 out of 2,268 schools in GA.

What is Springdale Park Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?

Springdale Park Elementary School has a composite rating of 8.3 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.

What are the test scores at Springdale Park Elementary School?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, Springdale Park Elementary School has 78.9% math proficiency and 78.5% reading/ELA proficiency.

Is Springdale Park Elementary School a charter school?

No, Springdale Park Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Springdale Park Elementary School a Title I school?

No, Springdale Park Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Springdale Park Elementary School?

21.3% of students at Springdale Park Elementary School qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.

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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
78 Very Walkable
Transit Score
43 Some Transit
Bike Score
78 Very Bikeable
County Safety
Low (3/100K)

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FBI UCR 2024. County-level only. Data >1 year old.

Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Enrollment
427
Student-Teacher Ratio
11.9:1
Teachers (FTE)
36
Free/Reduced Lunch
21.3%
Type
regular
Setting
Large City
County
DeKalb County
Data Year
2023–2024

District

Atlanta Public Schools
District Enrollment
49,660
Schools in District
87
Per-Pupil Spending
$23,046
District Rank
#9 of 86

How We Rate Schools

Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.

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